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  2. FRANKSTON SHOOTING.

    Peter Gordon Hannah, a former member of the Victorian police force, was before the City Court yesterday on remand [?] separate charges of having on November ...

    Article : 227 words
  3. GOVERNOR-GENERAL NAMES NEW RACING YACHT.

    At the Royal Yacht Club-house, Williamstown, yesterday, His Excellency the Governor-General, commodore of the club, christened the new 2[?]ft. restricted class yacht Royalist, and expressed his best wishes for a successful racing season for the vessel. The yacht was designed and built by Mr. J. McKenzie, who appears on the left of the picture. With His Excellency on the Royalist is the vice-commodore of the Royal Yacht Club of Victoria (Mr. W. Smith), on the right. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 81 words
  4. NAVAL STORES AT DARLING ISLAND.

    The building of the Royal Navy Stores at Darling Harbour, Sydney, is an imposing landmark. —(S.J. Hood, Sydney, photo.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 25 words
  5. DIMINISHED LEGACY.

    "You cannot cross-examine your own witness," said the Chief Justice (Sir William Irvine) in the Criminal Court yesterday. "No," replied Mr. Shelton, "but I ...

    Article : 294 words
  6. LIQUOR STORE LOOTED.

    Passers[?]by who saw a crowd of about 18 men and several women with bottles of [?] and whisky in a right-of-way off Flinders [?] about half-past 6 o'clock on Saturday ...

    Article : 639 words
  7. JUDGE WARNS DEPENDANT.

    Judge Wasley, in the County Court yesterday, told a defendant that if he was guilty of the conduct imputed to him by the plaintiff, the case amounted to one of ...

    Article : 545 words
  8. FORMER SOLDIER'S MARRIAGE

    The matrimonial experience of a former soldier in the Australian Imperial Force at the time of his service abroad was related before Mr. Justice Macfarlan, in the ...

    Article : 305 words
  9. LETTING IN THE SUNLIGHT.

    To the design of Mr. Henry White, the architect for the remodelling of the New Princess and Palace theatres, a new "intimate" theatre is being built on the site of the Melbourne Athenæum Hall, Collins street, to the order of Frank Talbot Pty. Ltd., the company having leased the site from the trustees. For the first time since the building of the old hall in 1872, the sun's rays beat in yesterday, giving the remarkable effect illustrated of two ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 90 words
  10. CITY COUNCIL'S NEW ROAD-MAKING PLANT.

    On the recommendation of the city engineer (Mr. H. E. Morton), who was greatly impressed by the invention inspected by him on his American trip, the City Council agreed to the purchase of an asphalt-mixing plant for making asphaltic concrete. This method, Mr. Morton claims, will revolutionise road construction in the city. The new plant at the Haymarket is now complete, and will be given a trial run this week. It can mix 2,000 ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 87 words
  11. PROMISE TO MARRY.

    Claiming £499 damages, Mabel May Martin, of Spensley street, Cli[?]ton Hill, is suing Howard Valentine Edwards, of Rose street, Fitzroy, commercial traveller, ...

    Article : 624 words
  12. CASE OF DAVID KELLY.

    David Kelly, who stands committed for trial for the manslaughter of Ada[?] Florence [?]verall at Millgrove in June or July of last year, will appear before the City Court ...

    Article : 85 words
  13. EARLY MORNING HOTEL RAID.

    On information laid by Inspector Quinn, Norman Morris Dalwood, licensee of the Exchange Hotel, Port Melbourne, was charged before Mr. Smith, P.M., at the ...

    Article : 349 words
  14. SHOPLIFTER DETECTED.

    Mrs. Ivy Robins, aged 3[?] years, was before the City Court yesterday charged with having on November 19 stolen two nightdresses and two singlets, valued in all at ...

    Article : 280 words
  15. SEMI-FINALISTS IN WOMEN'S SINGLES.

    After easily defeating her team mate, Miss Lance, the New South Wales tennis champion. Miss St. George was called upon to play again in the contest against Miss Mitchell (N.S.W.) yesterday. Miss St. George appears on the left, and Miss Mitchell on the right. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 49 words
  16. SCAVENGERS OF THE FORESHORE.

    Not only is the silver seagull one of the most beautiful of Australian birds and worthy of the full protection afforded it by law, but it performs excellent work as a scavenger. A flock of these gulls is depicted clearing the surface of the water near an overseas vessel berth[?]d at Port Melbourne. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 57 words
  17. DIVORCE COURT.

    Mr. Justice Macfarlan dealt with petitions in divorce yesterday. Henry Thomas Robinson, aged 28 years, of Yarra street, South Yarra, saddler, petitioned ...

    Article : 657 words
  18. LIQUOR LICENSE FOR CLUB.

    On behalf of the Elsternwick Golf Club application was made to the Licensing Court yesterday for a club liquor license. The chairman (Mr. Robert Barr) said that ...

    Article : 211 words
  19. COOLEST PLACE IN THE CITY.

    Cooler even than the waters of the bay were the swimming pools at the City Baths yesterday. A group of fortunate scholars in the girls' section is depicted. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 33 words
  20. FALSE PRETENCES CHARGED.

    William Cabell, agent, was before the City Court yesterday charged with having on May 17 obtained £150 from Walter Alfred Grant by means of false pretences; ...

    Article : 325 words
  21. ELECTRIC SIGN FALLS.

    An elderly woman narrowly escaped serious injury early yesterday afternoon, while walking from Elizabeth to Swanston st[?] on the south side of Collins street. An ...

    Article : 82 words
  22. OBSTACLE ON RAILWAY LINE.

    Detectives are investigating a report by the railways authorities that boys were seen to place a sleeper on the railway line near the Swan street bridge, [?] ...

    Article : 53 words
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